Summary

Dr. Jose Fernandes specializes in neurology, focusing on complex neurological conditions that affect movement and muscle function. He earned his medical degree from Faculdade De Medicina De Bahia Universidade Federal Da Bahia in Brazil and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. With 35 years of experience treating patients with neurological disorders, Dr. Fernandes has developed extensive expertise in managing conditions that impact the nervous system. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Fernandes practices at Nebraska Medical Center and sees patients in Omaha, Nebraska, and Bellevue, Nebraska. He treats patients experiencing weakness and loss of trunk control, along with those diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain function and mobility. Dr. Fernandes also works with infusion clinic services as part of comprehensive neurological treatment plans. Patients rate him 1.5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 1.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jose Americo Fernandes has 4 locations

Neurological Sciences Center

4242 Farnam St Ste 650Omaha, NE 68131
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Jose Americo Fernandes

988435 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198

Bellevue Medical Center

2510 Bellevue Medical Center DrBellevue, NE 68123

Nebraska Medical Center

4350 Dewey AveOmaha, NE 68105

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Dr. Jose Americo Fernandes, MDDr. Konstantin Karmazin, MDDr. Terry Mark Himes, DODr. Thomas Marinos Svolos, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
1.5 
4.1 
35 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Omaha , NESeattle , WALas Vegas , NVOmaha , NE
Med School: Faculdade De Medicina De Bahia Universidade Federal Da Bahia (Ufba) Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Americo Fernandes

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medica - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose Americo Fernandes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose Americo Fernandes has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Nebraska, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital Health System

Medical School

Faculdade De Medicina De Bahia Universidade Federal Da Bahia (Ufba)Graduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jose Fernandes accepting new patients?
Dr. Jose Fernandes has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Fernandes affiliated with?
Dr. Jose Fernandes is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Fernandes?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jose Fernandes here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Jose Fernandes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jose Fernandes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jose Fernandes's office located?
Dr. Jose Fernandes's office is located at 4242 Farnam St Ste 650, Omaha, NE, 68131.

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